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{{Overstrike | {{Overstrike | ||
|Obverse description= | |Image overstriking coin=Villaronga_1a_2.jpg | ||
|Image overstruck variety=Ref_RRC_44_5.png | |||
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://numismatics.org/collection/1987.26.3 | |||
|Obverse description=Laureate bearded male head l. | |||
|Reverse description=African elephant right. Below, Punic letter A. | |Reverse description=African elephant right. Below, Punic letter A. | ||
|Mint=Carthage | |Mint=Carthage | ||
|Ancient region=Zeugitana | |Ancient region=Zeugitana | ||
|Authority=Carthaginian Empire | |Authority=Carthaginian Empire | ||
|Date from=220 | |Date from=220 BCE | ||
|Date to=205 | |Date to=205 BCE | ||
|Period=Hellenistic | |||
|Metal=Silver | |||
|Weight=3.03 | |Weight=3.03 | ||
|Denomination=1/2 shekel | |Denomination=1/2 shekel | ||
|Coin reference= | |Coin reference=Villaronga 1976, p. 15; Hersch 1987, p.85-95, pl.7, n°1. | ||
|Coin series reference=SNG Copenhagen | |Coin series reference=SNG Copenhagen North Africa, n°382-383 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet. Behind, X (mark of value). Border of dots. | |Overstruck obverse description=Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet. Behind, X (mark of value). Border of dots. | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend=ROMA | |Overstruck reverse legend=ROMA | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Latin | |||
|Overstruck reverse description=Dioscuri riding right in circular border. | |Overstruck reverse description=Dioscuri riding right in circular border. | ||
|Overstruck mint=Rome | |Overstruck mint=Rome | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Latium | |Overstruck ancient region=Latium | ||
|Overstruck date from=211 | |Overstruck authority=Roman Republic | ||
|Overstruck date from=211 BCE | |||
|Overstruck date to=210 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic | |||
|Overstruck denomination=denarius | |Overstruck denomination=denarius | ||
|Coin series reference overstruck= | |Coin series reference overstruck=RRC, n°44/5, Sydenham 1952, n°140. | ||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-44.5 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | |||
|Level of confidence=sure | |||
|Remarks="overstruck on an early Roman denarius" | |||
}} | }} |
Revision as of 09:35, 14 May 2024
220 BCE - 205 BCE
Location/history
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Laureate bearded male head l. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | African elephant right. Below, Punic letter A. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Carthage | Ancient regionAncient region. | Zeugitana | Modern countryModern country: Tunisia | AuthorityIdentifies the issuing power. The authority can be "pretended" when the name or the portrait of X is on the coin but he/she was not the issuing power. It can also be "uncertain" when there is no mention of X on the coin but he/she was the issuing power according to the historical sources: | Carthaginian Empire |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 220 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 205 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver | WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 3.033.03 g <br />3,030 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: 1/2 shekel | |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Villaronga 1976, p. 15, Hersch 1987, p.85-95, pl.7, n°1. | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | SNG Copenhagen North Africa1 |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet. Behind, X (mark of value). Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ROMA (Latin) Dioscuri riding right in circular border. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Rome | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Latium | Modern countryModern country: Italy | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Roman Republic |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 211 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 210 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | denarius |
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | RRC2 | ||
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | frequent | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
RemarksRemarks: | "overstruck on an early Roman denarius" |